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Education May 23

Appeals court upholds new admissions policy at elite Virginia high school

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Education May 04

Smith College changes admission policy to allow transgender applicants

Smith College, the largest of the Seven Sisters schools, voted to change its admission policy Saturday to allow transgender students at the all-female institution.

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Finally, random admissions: How one Yale class chooses its students

Vikram Mansharamani's business ethics class at Yale was so oversubscribed, he let the students decide who'd gain entry to the course. What followed was a true lesson in business ethics, where random selection was the final arbiter, and transparency was…

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The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday that it would consider a pair of cases which takes race into account when assigning students to high schools.

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